Brit
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A young herring or sprat; also informal for a British person.
“Huge shoals of brit attracted seabirds along the coast.”
Pronunciation
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/brɪt/
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Synonyms
spratherring
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Worth 6 points. B adds value.
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